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Government to form localized peace panels for talks with Reds

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 21 04:32 PM

MANILA – The government will set up “localized” peace panels to deal with communist rebels, two officials said, after a 5-person team tasked to hold peace talks with the communist National Democratic Front was dismantled. Read more »

Palace dismantles negotiating panel with Reds

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 06:50 PM

MANILA - Malacañang has terminated a government panel tasked to hold peace talks with communist rebels, according to documents released Wednesday.   Read more »

Sundalo sugatan sa bakbakan ng NPA, militar sa Iloilo

Nony Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 05:51 PM

Sugatan ang isang sundalo sa bakbakan ng militar at New People's Army sa bayan ng Igbaras, Iloilo nitong Miyerkoles ng umaga. Read more »

3 hinihinalang NPA sympathizer huli sa Iloilo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 09:11 PM

Naaresto nitong umaga ng Linggo sa Igbaras, Iloilo ang 3 lalaking pinaghihinalaang mga sympathizer o tagasuporta ng New People's Army na nakuhanan din ng mga pasabog, ayon sa pulisya. Read more »

Hinihinalang miyembro ng NPA huli matapos ang engkuwentro sa Negros Occidental

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 06:44 PM

KABANKALAN CITY, Negros Occidental - Isang hinihinalang miyembro ng New People's Army (NPA) ang nadakip sa nangyaring engkuwentro sa pagitan ng mga rebelde at ng militar sa Barangay Salong, Kabankalan City Martes ng hapon.   Read more »

Mga bala, armas, nakuha mula sa mga umano'y NPA sa Agusan del Norte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 05:38 PM

Iba't ibang mga armas at bala ang nakuha ng mga militar mula sa mga umano'y miyembro ng New People's Army sa Barangay Lower Olave sa bayan ng Buenavista, Agusan del Norte Sabado ng tanghali. Read more »

Hinihinalang NPA member patay sa engkuwentro sa Masbate

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 01:59 PM

Napatay ang isang hinihinalang miyembro ng New People's Army habang nasugatan naman ang isang sundalo sa engkuwentro sa bayan ng Baleno, Masbate noong umaga ng Sabado. Read more »

9 miyembro ng NPA, sumuko sa militar

Lorilly Charmane Awitan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 05 07:22 PM

TALACOGON, Agusan del Sur - Sumuko sa tropa ng 26th IB Philippine Army ang siyam na high ranking members ng New People's Army mula Southern Mindanao Regional Committee Linggo. Read more »

Kweba na hinihinalang hideout ng NPA, nadiskubre sa Agusan del Norte

Charmane Awitan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 08:05 PM

Nadiskubre ang isang kweba na hinihinalang ginamit ng New People's Army bilang hideout at ospital sa bayan ng Buenavista, Agusan del Norte nitong Huwebes ng umaga. Read more »

1 rebelde patay sa bakbakan sa Oriental Mindoro

Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 02:24 PM

Isang kasapi ng New People’s Army ang nasawi sa pagsiklab ng panibagong bakbakan sa pagitan ng mga rebelde at tropa ng pamahalaan sa Barangay Waygan sa Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, Sabado ng madaling araw. Read more »

Communist rebels extorted P200 million from 2016 poll bets - DILG

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 09:58 AM

Communist rebels were able to raise about P200 million by extorting from local and national candidates who ran in the 2016 elections, an official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government said Thursday. Read more »

2 cops killed in Occidental Mindoro clash

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 23 05:57 PM

Two policemen were killed after government troops and members of the New People's Army clashed thrice in Occidental Mindoro on Saturday. Read more »

Interior chief says 349 local execs 'supporting' NPA

Rafael Santos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 05:28 PM

MANILA - Some 349 local officials are paying communist rebels for permits to campaign in certain areas, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Thursday. Read more »

2 hinihinalang miyembro ng NPA patay sa Oriental Mindoro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 03:29 PM

Napatay Huwebes ng umaga ang dalawang hinihinalang miyembro ng New People's Army matapos makaengkuwentro ng mga sundalo sa bayan ng Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, ayon sa militar. Read more »

Duterte: Dissent OK but students espousing gov't 'destruction' may lose scholarship

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 08:06 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he sees nothing wrong with students expressing dissent against his administration but warned that those who would push for the "destruction" of his government might lose their scholarship, as earlier suggested by an official.   Read more »

Natitirang 8 bihag ng NPA, pinalaya na sa Agusan del Sur

Richmond Hinayon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 08:59 PM

Matapos ang 2 buwan, pinalaya na ng New People’s Army ang natitirang 8 nitong bihag sa bayan ng Bayugan, Agusan del Sur nitong Martes ng hapon. Read more »

Manila court: Only 2 persons with 'unassailable links' to CPP-NPA in DOJ 'terror list'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 10:15 PM

A Manila court has trimmed down to 2 the number of individuals with “unassailable links” to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the New People’s Army (NPA) in the government’s "terrorist list". Read more »

2 umano'y lider-aktibista inaresto sa Cagayan de Oro

Rod Bolivar, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 05:44 PM

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - Inaresto ng mga pulis at sundalo ang dalawang lider ng progresibong grupo sa Mindanao. Read more »

6 NPA rebels killed in Camarines Sur clash

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 30 04:59 PM

Six alleged New People's Army rebels were killed in a firefight with soldiers in Lupi, Camarines Sur early Wednesday, the military said.   Read more »

Duterte again says he won’t resume talks with Reds

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 03:22 PM

MANILA - After saying earlier this month that he was ready to resume negotiations with communist rebels, President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he was again closing his doors to continuing the peace talks. Read more »